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The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-10-19
SUBURBAN NEWS.


Last night at about o'clock, as Mr.. l. P.
Harrington of Portland was driving into the
city over the shell road, he collided with a
team going out Mr.. Harrington was driving
quite fast, and when he struck the outgoing
team his horse broke the harness and con-
tinued on his way to the city, leaving the
carriage behind. Both teams were more or
less damaged, but nobody was hurt. Mr..
FarringtoD's horse was not stopped until he
reached Green street.
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St. Dominick.s Conference.

The second promenade concert and coffee
party 10 aid of ST. Dominick's Conferedce Of
ST. Vincent de Paul will be held next ines
day evening. Grimmer's orchestra will
furnish the music. The objects of this
society are so well known and so generally
appreciated that the result of the entertain
ment must he a large sum in aid of this
worthy charity.
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Accident.

Yesterday afternoon, as John Thornton,
who resides on Centre street, was unloading
coal from a vessel at Long Wharf, piece
weighing about six pounds fell, striking him
just above the hip and knocking him down.
Mr.. Thornton was taken home in wagon
and DR.. Bray summoned. The doctor said
that no bones were broken, and last night
the injured man was suffering very little and
is expected to recover soon.
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ca bid, a very palpable hit.o Index Soar
MARRIAGES.

In Wateryijle. Oct. 10, Frank Burgess and Miss
Mary Perry. both of Fairfield
In Waterville. Oct. 10, Elmer Delaware of Fair
field and Miss Selma Burgess of WmslOw.
In Albion, Oct. z, OZrO Knights and Miss Hattie
Dudley.
In Albion, Oct. 8, Abel Works and Miss Mertie
B0yntOn of Freedom.
In WadobOro Oct L. Fred b. Rowe and Miss
Della K. SwartZ
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DON'T Co West, Young Man!
[Machias Republican. ]

Harry Stuart of Meddybemps, returned
from California last week after an absence
OF about four months. Mr.. Stuart intended
to have remained two years, but, like many
others, soon learned that lab0rers can save
as much money in Maine as in many of the
Western States, although the wages may moi
be quite so high here
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New Baptist church at Bar Harbor'

The new Baptist church ediice on Ledge
lawn Avenue, Bar Harbor. will be dedicated
on Thursday evening, October 20. Rev. A.
K. P. Small, d. D., Of this city, will preach
sermon. Rev. A. f. Palmer has been called
to the pastorate Of this church.
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FM&W&w1y

From A II. 5. Davis, formerly editor Of Cbron
lcte, harrington, Me, Il have used your Adam
sons Botanic Balsam, and unhesitatingly pro-
nounceit superior to any medicine of the kind /
ever saw. It's simply invaluable as a household
remedy for coughs, colds and sore Threats.
wonld not be without it," Trial size 10 cents.
Octl7 eOd&W
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MUNICIPAL COURT.
BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.

4 TuEsDAy-Albert Thayer; intoxicatlon. Con.
Ntinued for sentence. =
Patrick King; intoxicaton. Fined So and
costs.
Edward Feeney, Israel A. Foster and Lizzie
Hersom; intoxication. Each 80 days in the coun-
ty jail.
Edward Hanlon common drunkard One month
In the county Jail.
John p. Davis; common drunkard live months
In the county Jail.
James White, Mary White and Mary Davis;
common drunkards Each two months in the
county Jail
Frank McGrath ami James Parks; intoxication.
McGrath 80 days In the county Jail and each So
and half the cost
md IS and half the cost
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Annual Session of the Maine State
Grange.

The fourteenth annual session of the
Maine State Grange. Patrons of Husbandry,
will be held in Skowhegan on Tuesday, We'd
nesday and Thursday. Dec. goth, 21st and
22d, opening Tuesday morning, at 10 o'clock,
and closing with Thursday evenings session
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The EngadIne

Bouquet, sAtkinsen's new perfume. This superb
distiilaton sweetly recalls fragrant Swiss towers
Bright jewels, in a setting of perpetual snow.
nch30 WAS
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All persons afflicted with Dyspepsia, Diarrhea,
Collie and all kinds of indigestions will find imme.
date relief and sure cure by using Angostura
Bitters. The only genuine is manufactured b,
DIR J. G. B. Siegert & Sons
oct17 eodsw
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All disorders caused by bilious state OF
the system can be cured by using Carter's Little
Liver Pills. No pain, no gripping or discomfort at
tending their use. Try them.
octiS d&w1w
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| 100000.
YARDS
OF
Carpeti!ings
BOUGHT AT JOBBERS' PRICES.

A "goOd many yards" will be
remarked! S
We will assent to this, and those
who have not seen the tier upon
tier of rolls of Administer, Body
Brussels, Wiltons, yelyets, Tapes
tries and Ingrains, can have but a
faint idea of the opportunity we
are giving the people for the first
time to make their selections from
the largest stock in New England.
We realize the magnitude OF this
statement, bus no one is better in
formed as to the condition of the
market than we, and we fear no
contradiction, for it. is absolutely
true. Ii must be remembered that
at the Corner of Pearl and Middle
Street, Portland, is the Headquar-
ters for four of the largest House
Furnishing Stores in the State,
that are continually drawing for
supplies, and the people who are
SO situated that they can give
their personal attention to the Sc
lectiOns are to be congratulated
upon their opportunities.
Remember that the stock is I'M
limited and the most varied one i'm
the country; is constantly chang
ing, therefore always NEW; that
you can buy Carpets for % cents,
for so cents, for rs cents, for
$I.OO, for $l.5O, for $500, and
invariably get a dollar in value for
every dollar expended, whether
low, medium or high priced, or
whether You pay cash or pay one.
fourth down and $5.00per month.
OPEN EVERY EVENING.
NJ ANxr1,x.rp
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Portland widows Wood society,

fEIEIE annual meeting Of the Portland Widows
IL Wood Society, for the choice Of officers for
the ensuing year, and the transaction II such
other business as may legally come before said
meeting. Will be held at their Office City Building,
ON Wednesday evening" October 90 A. ID. 1887.
az seven and half o'clock.
oct12 d2w
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d&wIw

THE ladies' 'Fibelene" sets on exhibition by
Reversible Collar Co. at the Fair in Boston are
very stylish. Samples free to visitors
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mzssENGER's NOTICE.
Office of the sheriff of Cumberland
County.


state Of Maine. Cumberland IS. October IS,
A. ID. 1887.
VtHlS is to give notice, that on the seventeenth
a day OF October, A. ID. 1887, Warrant in
insolvency was issued out Of the Court of In
ssolveney for said County Of Cumberland against
the estate Of said
ALMON +. JORDAN, Of Cape Elizabeth,
adIudged TO be an Insolvent Debtor, on petition
o. SAID Debtor, which petition was filed on the
seventeenth day Of October, A. ID. 1887, to
which date interest on claims Is 10 be computed.
Ihat the payment OF any debts to or by said
Debtor, and the transfer and delivery Of any prop
erty BY him are forbidden by law.
Ihat a meeting Of the Creditors OF said Debtor,
TO prove their debts and choose one or more as
signees of his estate will be held at Court Of In
s0lveney To be holden at Probate Court Room, In
SAM f0rtand, on the seventh day Of November
AID. 1887. nc ten o'clock In the forenoon
Given under my hand the date first above writ
zen. III. X. SARGENT,
Deputy Sheriff, as Messenger Of the Court Of In
solyeney for said County Of Cumberland
0et19&26
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N@W ADVERTIsEHE TO-DAY.
ADJUSTMENTS.
Second Promenade Concert and Coffee Party.
NEW -ADVERTISEMENTS.
The Atkinson House Furnishing Co.
Wanted-Attention OF Housekeepers.
Statement-Aaine Savings Bank.
Still Lower Prices-Rines Bros.
Wanted-Custom Vest Makers.
Chew Forces Rainbow Plug.
Eastman Bros. q Bancroft.
Notice-Howard +. Griffin.
Wanted--Man TO Solicit
Card-George M. GOold.
Wanted Can Makers.
Messengers Notice.
Wanted-Salesmen.
Owen. Moore & Co.
Teneme { to Let,
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Portland BenevoIent society.

TIHE annual meeting OF this Society for the
n choice OF officers and other business, viii be
held on WEDNESDAY, Oct. 10, 1887, at A o'clock
2. m, in the Directors room OF National Traders
Bank. X. III. HINkLEY, Secretary. Octl7d3t
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Now and then gentleman comes to us and asks what
sort of Shirt make to order for nine dollars a half
Dozen We always tell him that Custom Made Shirt
at one fifty exactly good any he has paid two
dollars or two and half for and only ask fair com
parison to convince him beyond doubt that it is So
is fact that they really worth as much as the
Shirts usually made for twice our prce,-ook as WE'LL
most shirtmakers.
One big advantage you have in buying Shirts from
that don't have for them unless they suit YOU
perfectly in every way If you live of town and the
Shirts are sent to O. d. have the privilege of
returning them and getting money refunded case
they are not entirely satisfactory We willing take
first time. -
we make specially of Night Shirts, stock of
which you ought to see.
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Hoods SarsapariIIa
Makes the Weak Strong
Hoods SarsaparilIa

Sold by all druggists. 81; six for So Prepared
only by G. /. HOOD 4 CO., Lowell, Mass.
100 Doses One Dollar
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
preparing to Build

The Peoria journal says that Superin
tendent sndlow of the r. |. & P. was
IN that city Wednesday arranging with
oelby, Starr d Co., for switch facilities a,
Glendale where the road proposes to do
some important construction work, and
that the enterprise will give the neighbor-
hood grand impetus and boom, that the
influence will do great things in that
nelgh6orhood. The R. |. & P. short line
mas attained considerable importance in
the commercial would. 1t is one of The
best managed roads in the country.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
PETITION To SELL REAL ESTATE.
STATE OF ILLINOIS.
COUNTY OF Rock ISLAND.

STATE OF ILLINOIS.
COUNTY OF Rock Islam. IS.
In The County Court Nav Term. A n 1887
Alice Clarke Administrative of the estate of lab
Ryan deceased. ", Edward Ryan Patrick RYAN
James Ryan. taiharlnp Conway Marsrara
BFrne- James Byrnc, Alice Bgrue Joserh R7rne
Ihoma, Rytne, Catherine Byrne Esther Byrne
Michael rnc and Mar, Bvrnc
AHdaNH of the nOn-reSidenCe of the shov,
named defendants having been filed in he offict
OF the clerk of said county conrt of Rock Island
hotlce Is hereby given 10 The said mentioned heir,
81 dohn Ryan, deceased. that the said petitioner
aolhlsIfatri& Of the estate of the said John Ryan
deceased. has heretofore fled her perition in
saln comfy court of Rock Island co nty nray.
ih2 Tor decree for the sale of the real estate he
rl.Iibg 10 me estate of said deceased or so mnch
- IL may re necrs sary 10 pav the de bis Of said
deceased, and described as follows, Lot one IN
hlock three 81, Cornelius i.yndeTs addition 10 The
eIty ~ hock Island, Rock Island county. state M
iltlh'lss and that a summons has been iSsued ont
ni sac court agaiUsi YOU returuahIn 10 the Jupa
term 4. ID fSSs of said court 10 he boIdcr, an III
lhiFd Monday of June, A n 1887. al the CONT
hhhsc, IN the city OF Rock Island in said Roek
island county, " S"iu i'oeA
Now. unless you. the sad mentioned defendants
: nail personally he and appear before said comfy
c"uFt OF Rock island county on the first CAV of the
term thereof, to be holden at Rock Island in said
1"un'y' as fnresald, on the Second Monday of
ny, a u 49, and plead. answer or demur to
me said eompiAnant's petition fl ed therein III.
sane ara the matters and things therein charged
ana stated viii be tgkcn confessed and A decree
said petition, P'"'eI VI
Rock Island. Way 81, A. D 1887.
Rlf HARD A. DONALDSON. CLERK
" ii '"'HNiEA' SoilcItor. 3ld4w
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
aIedlcIarian-

AZ the annual commencement exercises
OF the F'reeport high school Wednesday
hisht' MISS Marion Potter. daughter of
TIE late J. W. Potter and sister of the
editor of the ARGUS, was honored with
The VaIedIctory, meriting the distinction
hF standing highest in class of eighteen.
The young lady was favored with a re-
markably nice list of tokens, floral and
otherwise; some of the gifts BEING from
the most prominent citizens of the CITY,
and were such as may be kept in long re-
membrance of this important occasion in
the life of the young lady thus honored.
The Freeport papers speak in highest
terms OF the Valedictorian address,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
SHERIFF'S SALE.

byNlrtne OF an Execution and Fee Bill M 61O9
issued out of th3 clerks office of the crcnit corr
OF hock Island county. and state of Illinois and
70 me directed whereby am commanded to MAKE
the amount OF certain Judgment recently oh
tanned against h. A. Norling, in favor OF
Spo9r Maekcy, ont of the binds. tenemepts
goods and chattels of the said defendant X
A Morning ! have levied upon the following
property, to-wt:
Inc east forty t4O) feet Of lot ten tI0l in block
Infec 90 IN that part known as Pitts Gilbert a
flffs frst addition to the c ~ of Mol he in the
county OF Rock lsiatd. state Of Illinois.
therefore, according TO said command, | shall
expose Tor sale, At public auction. III III, ripht
que ana interest Of the above named. K. A.
N"iiE III ana to the above described property
on FRIDAY, the 2tIh day of June, 1857, at >
c"cb p m. AT the north door of the court hon Sc
IN The CITY OF Rock Stand, in the county of Rock
Island and state of Illinois, for cash in hand IN
satisfy said execution and fee bill
l,ated at Rock Island, this 3rd dav of June
A. D. 1887. II { sir VIZ e'
5-dfd Sheriff of Rock Island County. Illinois.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
GOING TO A NEW FIELD.
Superintendent ID. l.. bush, of the C..
"a d st. Il. Hoad---A Born Railroad
Wan

Superintendent ID. l.. hush. OF the G
NJ. 4 1T. II. Koad---A Born Raf,roa,
Wan.
Superintendent D. l.. Bush. of III
Chicago. Milwaukee & st. Paul's Racin,
" Southwestern division, registered a
the Brewster house last night, saws tn,
f'reeport Bulletin. After short time
about July list, or perhaps not until thu
10Th. MIR. Bush's headquarters will b,
transferred from Racine to Dakota terri
tory. The higher officers of the comma
ny, recognizing his superior abilities as a
railroad man, send him into this new
field and give him the superintendent Of
the Jim River Valley line and its branches
together constituting about 800 miles of
road, built and building. because thew
see in him just the man for the place.
Mr.. Bush is now serving his sixteenth
year In the employ of the Chicago. Nils
waukee & St. Paul railroad COMPANY
lie began duty on the lowest round on the
ladder and has worked his wav gradually
upward to the responsible position he now
holds, In 1881 he was appointed assist
ant superintendent of the southwestern
division. Having been found most eff
Gent IN that position he was promoted to
the office of superintendent two wears
ago next September. In all the various
places he has been called to occupy Mr..
Bush has proven himself to be man of
more than ordinary business capacity
lully competent at all times to perform
the duties imposed upon him. He is
acknowledged by those who are in a posi-
ton to know, to be one of the best post>
ed railroad men in the west. Every man
who knows him is his friend whether he
be brakeman or general manager. He
is at all times gentleman and never fails
to do his duty when it is made known to
him. His promotion to this new field
will give him greater opportunities to ex-
ercise his love for activity, since his ter
rItory is much more extensive and con-
siderable new road is to be built.
Mr.. Bush's many friends will regret
exceedingly to see him leave this diyi,
sion, but all wish him great SUCCESS in
his new position. His successor here
Will De MIR. Wright, now train dispatcher
on the Prairie Du Chen division with
headquarters at Milwaukee.
Mr.. E. FL. Bush. freight conductor on
the east end of this division, will 90 to
Dakota to work under his brstber
Doc Bush, the popular young passen-
ger conductor, will continue to punch
tickets between Racine and Rock Island.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
MOLINE.

The Watts beat the Calamities aoai,
y last evening in the boat race for the elor,
| OF going to Pullman.
Henry Werlich left for Kansas yester
day, to visit his brother. Fred Vieriecl
In business there.
The letter carriers have come to ,;oh
az iast- There are four of them-Baker
Suman, Oscar Hanson and Miles O'Reilly
| Chas. Engmark has his shoe shop yer,
neatly arranged and nicely carpeted and
newly papered. Charles is now ready tc
wait on ladies or gentlemen who call on
him
FRANK Peterson was tried befor Police
Magistrate O'Neil yesterday for stabbinp
Thomas Romberg. in fight on the bluff
He had jury trial. and gave bonds in
$5o0 for appearance at court.
John Kneeberg. CT the paint DEPART
ment of the Moline Pillow compapy
started Tor Colorado this morning to be
absent about two months, He hopes the
change OF climate will benefit his health
| Miss Goodrich in Cara Ma Pogue"
last evening passed through the stirring
scenes in so natural a manner that the
audience WAS transported from the banks
OF the Mississippi away over to the
mountains of Erin.
The Us had splendid time at DR..
Dunns residence last evening. The doe
tor and Mrs. Dunn know lust how to
make people feel at home, and the copse>
quence to them is. being crowded out of
the house every time dance is given at
their hospitable home.
Deere & Co. have invited all their
workmen. their wives. families and
sWeethearts to a picnic at Rivers
side park on Thursday. June 80
Coffee and lemonade to be made nv the
barrel, and conveyances furnished by the
company with which to reach the park
They are to gather at the shop at a. m.
The time for securing privileges for
securing stands, games, etc, on Sylvan
island during the grand celebration on
the Fourth of July, has been extended 10
the 25th. There is good chance for |
some one from Rock Island to make |
money on the day referred to. Great
preparations are being made. and LARGE
crowd will surely be on hand to witness
the boat races, foot ball, base ball games
ord shooting and many other amusing
acts on the programme. Apply to W.R.
Moore, at his office on Sixteenth street
near the keator house.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24

Cocaine, Iodoform or Mercurials in an,
form IN the treatment of catarrh or hay
fever should he avoided, as they are both
injurious and dangerous. Iodoform is
easily detected by its offensive odor
The only reliable catarrh remedy on the
market today is Ely's Cream Balm, beins
free from all poisonous drugs. 1t has
cured thousands of acute and chronic
cases, where all other remedies have
tailed; A particle is applied into each
nostril' no pain, agreeable to use. Price
80 cents of druggists.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
H0re in Quality than QUANTITY

A country teacher not thousand miles
from Rock Island was examining he,
small pupils in arithmetic, and took this
method of ascertainihg what she desired
to know:
Now. children, suppose l have two
squash pies, and divide one of them into
ten pieces and the other into one hundred
pieces, which would you rather have, a
piece of the pie that was divided into
ten pieces, or of that cut into one hundred
pieces?"
There was an absolute hush for a mo-
ment. and then little girl answered
timidly;
One OF the hundred pieces
"Why?"
well, please. fam. l don't like
squash pie.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24

is hutterlng from the front door knob. L
tells Its own story; The nurse was care
less and left the baby buggy in a damp
basement. The next time she took the
baby out riding, it caught cold. physl,
clan was called, but it was too late. The
Holman Adjustable Cab can be detached
from the wheels and carried into the house
with the baby. A perfect cradle, Der.
feet sleigh, perfect crib, a perfect house
earrIage-all combined. making perfect
baby carriage. See advertisement and
send for catalogue. Not sold BY dealers
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24

IT Won't BAKE BREAD.-In otbor
words, Hoods Sarsaparila will not do
lmposslbilities. Its proprletors tell plainly
what it has done. submit proofs from
sources OF unqueslioDed reliability. and
ask you frankly if you are suffering from
anv disease or affection caused or promo
ted by impure blood or low state of the
system, to try Hoods Sarsaparilla. The
experience of others is sufficient assur-
ance that you will not be disappointed in
the result.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
Many woman looks down on Queen
Victoria. She is only five feet high

Inc best on earth can truly be said of
Griggs Glycerine .Sslve, which is a sure.
safe and speedy cure for cuts. bruises.
scalds, burns wounds and all other sores
WIN positively cure piles, letter and MI
skin eruption. Try this wonder healer.
oatis. action guaranteed or money refund>
ed psiy sf CENTS Sold by druggists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24

The satisfaction of feeling safe from
catching any disease from drinking water,
from impure air, from sick person, from
contact with foul clothing, Infection or
contagion from any source, is complete
and all anxiety allayed by the use of
Darbys Prophylactic fluid. A bottle will
give more safety, comfort and confidence
than all the doctoring in the world.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24

Not few of the citizens of Rock Isl,
and have recently become greatly excitee
over the astonishing facts, that severa
OF their friends who had been pronounc-
ed by their physicians as incurahle apG
beyond all suffering with that
dreaded monster consumption have been
completely cured by Dr. Kings New
Discovery fer Consumption. the only
remedy that does positively cure ali
throat and lung diseases, coughs, colds.
asthma and bronchitis. Trial bottle free
at Hartz " Bahnsen's drug store, large
bottles 81.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
BUCKLEN's ARNICAsaLyR

The greatest medical wonder of the worlf
warranted to speedily cure burns, bruises
cuts, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores. can.
GERS, piles, ehllblains, corus, letter, chan
ped hands, and all skin eruptions, euaran-
teed to cure in every instance. or money
refunded. % cents per box For sale nv
Hartz r. B lhnsen,
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-06-24
When Visiting rev York

Stop At the newly opened and central
" located Sturlcvant house, Brnadwa,
ana twenty ninth Street. Largely re
bhiit' entirely refnrnlshed; new plumbing
new elevator, cic. Perfect cuisine: mod
crate prices; convenient To all the elcva-
ted railroad stations Matthews & Pier.
son. proprieiors